The MTG-owned channel TV3 will no longer be available as a FTA terrestrial service in Latvia from the beginning of next year.
Discovery promotes and gains execs
Dorota Zurkowska-Bytner has been promoted to VP, ad sales development at Discovery Networks Central & Eastern Europe, Middle East and Africa (CEEMEA).
Polsat to take on Google
PIKE 2011 – POZNAN. Polsat plans to compete on a local level in Poland with the likes of Google once Zygmunt Solorz-Zak acquires Polkomtel, the operator of the Plus mobile […]
UPC Polska assesses Aster deal
PIKE 2011 – POZNAN. UPC Polska president Simon Boyd has criticised the competition authority UOKiK’s view of what constitutes competition in the Polish market in the light of the recent […]
Polish DTT/TVN sale come under spotlight
PIKE 2011 – POZNAN. A new timetable for the transition to digital broadcasting in Poland has been made public for the first time by TVN board member Tomasz Berezowski.
Hungary to phase out telco tax
Hungary is set to scrap a controversial telco ‘crisis’ tax imposed in October last year in 2013.
Rostelecom rolls out interactive TV
The Russian telco Rostelecom has begun to connect new subscribers to its interactive TV service.
Poland voices EU fund concerns
PIKE 2011 – POZNAN. Poland has made mistakes in its rollout of broadband and needs to act now to ensure it uses its allocation of EU infrastructure funding by the […]
Ukrainian DTT move criticised
The decision to encode the Ukrainian DTT service provided by Zeonbud has come in for strong criticism.
Digital dilemmas: a Russian perspective
PIKE 2011 – POZNAN. Russia is likely to have up to 30 million cable homes by the time it completes ASO in 2015, while the number of DTH households will […]